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Coulter, Thomas, 1793-1843
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1824-1827
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7289
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
From 1824 to 1827 Thomas Coulter traveled from London, England to Vera Cruz, Mexico. This journal consists of daily meteorological observations taken by Coulter on this journey.
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Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
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Cultural History, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Zim, Larry (Larry Zimmerman), 1931-1987
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1841-1988
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46 Cubic feet (123 boxes and 148 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0519
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Memorabilia of fairs and World's Fairs throughout history, both in the United States and abroad, including photographs, stereographs, panoramas and slides; printed materials; postcards; sheet music; philatelic material; stationery and greeting cards; menus and food service items; posters; shopping bags; motion picture films; and other items.
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Cowles, Fleur
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[undated] and 1968
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5 Items ((on 1 partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cowlfleu
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A book, TIGER FLOWER, illustrated by Cowles; an exhibition catalog; "On Art", an article written by Cowles for Architectural Digest, 1968, a review of TIGER FLOWER in the Daily Telegraph, and a five page article about Cowles.
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1884 August 22
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1 Folder
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0271
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A 19-page handwritten journal of a sea voyage in 1884, written on the return trip, presumably back to London.
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Lijn, Liliane, 1939-
Cummings, Paul
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1972 Oct. 29
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65 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lijn72
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Liliane Lijn conducted 1972 Oct. 29, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
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Helfand, William
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1980-1991
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0447
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Advertising cards distributed by telephone sex companies in New York City, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, and other cities.
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Smith, Pamela Colman
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1896-1900
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20 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.smitpame
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters from Smith to "Bobby" and "Maysie", many illustrated, describing her activities and acquaintances, the sale of her art work, and a meeting with Howard Pyle. Includes transcription of the play "Henry Morgan."
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Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815
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1782 Aug. 17
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1 Item ((on 1 microfilm frame))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.copljsre
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Signed receipt for Mr. Boydell acknowledging "one hundred & sixty four pounds five shillings being the remainder of Eight hundred pounds and in full for Painting a Picture of the Death of Major Pearson [sic]." Copley later bought back the painting. "Death of Major Pierson" now hangs in the National Gallery, London.
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Haden, Francis Seymour, Sir, 1818-1910
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1886-1901
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2 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hadefran
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Two handwritten letters, one dated May 19, 1886, and page two of a letter from 1901 from Sir Francis Seymour Haden to the art dealer Frederick Keppel. In the 1886 letter, Haden writes about purchasing a specific etching for sale, his country home in Alresford, and his dislike for London's climate. In the 1901 letter (page 2 only), Haden replies to ...
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Stanley, Pete, 1940-
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1961-1962
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- AAA.stanpete
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A diary kept by Pete Stanley primarily about a trip that he took by horse-drawn carriage with Mimi Gross, Red Grooms, Katharine Kean (known as KK), and Nello Falteri (known as Paperino) from Florence to Venice, Italy and back performing shadow puppet shows as Il Piccolo Circo d'Ombra di Firenze (the Little Shadow Circus from Florence). The diary in...